6 free CapCut alternatives

Open-source projects that do what ByteDance CapCut does, no subscription required. Sorted by GitHub stars.

Shotcut

replaces CapCut, Premiere Pro

★ 15k

Video editor with a timeline, filters, transitions and 4K support.

WindowsmacOSLinux

FilmCraftalpha

replaces Premiere Pro, CapCut

★ 14k

Nonlinear video editor written from scratch in Rust, from the ArtCraft suite.

WindowsmacOSLinux

Concat

replaces CapCut

★ 6.7k

Cross-platform video editor with local auto-captions, text-to-speech, background removal and 4K export. No watermark, no account.

WindowsmacOSLinux

OpenShot

replaces CapCut, Premiere Pro

★ 6.6k

Easy-to-use video editor with titles, animations and effects.

WindowsmacOSLinux

Kdenlive

replaces CapCut, Premiere Pro

★ 5.9k

Multitrack video editor with automatic subtitles, effects and proxy clips for slower machines.

WindowsmacOSLinux

Omniclip

replaces CapCut

★ 1.5k

Video editor that runs entirely in the browser, without uploading your files to a server.

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